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Home  Cambodia  China  Cuba  Egypt  Estonia  Galapagos  Iceland  Kamchatka  Bystraya River  Petropavlovsk  Valley of the  Geysers  Volcanoes  Karakoram  Laos  Lundy Island  Nepal  New Zealand  Patagonia  Prague  Russian Cities  Scottish  Highlands  Sierra Nevada  Thailand  Tibet  Vietnam  Email /  Feedback	Volcanoes     -     Gorely Volcano Kamchatka is situated on the Pacific 'Rim of Fire' and is best known for its volcanoes that cause the peninsula to practically percolates with geothermal activity. There are over 200 volcanoes, many of them still active, that contain huge calderas, acid lakes, geysers and natural thermal springs. Choose a category from the menu Avacha   |   General   |   Gorely   |   Khodutka Koryaksky   |   Ksudach   |   Mutnovsky Gorely Volcano Click a thumbnail for a larger picture Gorely is a massive shield volcano, 1830 m high, containing three separate craters. Recent eruptions have been explosive; in 1981 ash covered an area of 500 km2, and the last eruption was in 1986 when a cloud of steam and ash rose 600 m.
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